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African Human Mobility ReviewSince 2018, there has been a significant mobilization of developmental funding mechanisms and efforts to facilitate greater burden-sharing among refugee-hosting states and address protracted displacement.
Sky Kruger, Shazia Sader
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A New Dawn? Statelessness and Assam
Groningen Journal of International Law, 2019 This article explores the ongoing crisis of statelessness that has been created because of a petition made by the people of Assam, India to update the electoral rolls in the state.
Regina Menachery Paulose
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Contesting Nationalism: Global Citizenship and Chinese Identity in Hong Kong
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global citizenship highlights that one's identity transcends national borders, whereas nationalism prioritises individuals' identification with a specific nation‐state. In the context of nation‐building, tension could arise between global citizenship and national identity.
Shen Yang
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Words After the Storm: Elite Rhetoric and the Limits of De‐Escalation in Postreferendum Catalonia
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When does a secessionist crisis end? What drives political elites to shift from hostility to moderation? This article examines the prospects of rhetorical de‐escalation in the aftermath of a secessionist dispute through the paradigmatic case of Catalonia.
Daniel Cetrà +3 more
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Racial Discrimination in Nationality Laws
Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2021 Statelessness has historically been overlooked by the international community, but it is now a significant focus of the work of academics, advocates, and international institutions.
Michelle Foster, Timnah Rachel Baker
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What Can the State of Nature Justify?
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social contract theory is one of the most popular approaches to political justification. While the state of nature account in social contract theory is generally invoked to justify the state's authority, I argue in this paper that no extant account succeeds in doing so.
Arthur (Hongyang) Yang
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Exploring the Interaction between Statelessness, Legal Empowerment and Human Trafficking
Tilburg Law Review, 2014 There is a common claim and widely held perception that statelessness puts a person at greater risk of becoming a victim of human trafficking. The underlying logic is compelling: without any nationality, stateless people often face severe obstacles in ...
Laura van Waas +2 more
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Locke(d) in a Dilemma: The Problem of Territorial Authority
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Lockean social contract theory, the state exercises its authority over territory through property rights. The state has territorial authority over the property it and its citizens claim. This authority is legitimate when the state has the consent of the governed and effectively governs. In this paper, I argue that there is an irreconcilable
Samantha L. Fritz
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Political Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The scarce political and social psychological research on the Kurdish–Turkish context primarily addresses intergroup relations and general perceptions of the conflict. Conversely, Kurds' experiences of and beliefs about collective victimization in this context have not been examined much to date.
Helin Ünal, Johanna Ray Vollhardt
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Fault Lines of Refugee Exclusion: Statelessness, Gender, and COVID-19 in South Asia [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2020 Despite widespread recognition of the right to a nationality, statelessness and its attendant vulnerabilities continue to characterize the lives of millions in South Asia.
Roshni Chakraborty, Jacqueline Bhabha
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